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Stepney 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table 1

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE AND AGE OF STEPNEY RESIDENTS-1953 (Registrar-General's Return)

CAUSES OF DEATH		ALL AGES			Age Groups
CAUSES OF DEATH		Total	M	F	-1	1-	5-	15-	25-	45-	65-	75-
1.	Tuberculosis - Respiratory	39	30	9	_	_		3	6	16	12	2
2.	" - Other	4	1	3	-	—	—	1	2	1		-
! 3.	Syphilitic Disease	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1
4.	Diphtheria	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Whooping Cough	3	2	1	1	2	-		-	-	-	-
6.	Meningococcal Infection	3	2	1	2	1				-		-
7.	Acute Poliomyelitis	-	-	; -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Measles	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
10.	Malignant Neoplasm - Stomach	45	26	19	-	-	-	-	3	14	20	8
11.	" - Lung, Bronchus	53	48	5	—	-	-	-	3	25	16	9
12.	" - Breast	15	-	15	-	—	-	-	1	9	4	1
13.	" - Uterus	7	-	7	—	—	-	-	3	1	2	1
14.	" - Other	111	66	45	2	—	1	--	4	33	39	32
15.	Leukaemia, Aleukaemia	6	4	2	~	2	-	-	-	2	2	-
16.	Diabetes	11	5	6	-	-	-	-	1	4	4	2
17.	Vascular Lesions of Nervous System	96	50	46	-	-	-	-	1	20	32	43
18.	Coronary Disease, Angina	149	94	55	-	-	-	-	2	36	68	43
19.	Hypertension with Heart Disease	28	13	15	-	-	-	-	-	5	10	13
20.	Other Heart Disease	94	42	52	1	-	-	1	7	11	24	50
21.	Other Circulatory Diseases	71	43	28	-	-	-	-	1	11	21	38
22.	Influenza	6	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	3
23.	Pneumonia	83	45	38	7	3	~	-	1	8	19	45
24.	Bronchitis	115	89	26	1	-	-	-	-	22	48	44
25.	Other Diseases of Respiratory System	17	14	3	2	-	—	-	1	5	5	4
26.	Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum	18	14	⁴	-	—	-	-	¹	11	3	3